Amec revealed the joint venture, knownas AJS, had secured a five-year contract extension for an integratedservices contract with Shell OneGas, acombined business unit of Shell and Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij(Nam).

Thecontract also carries a further five-year option period.

Itcovers all of OneGas's 54 offshore assets in the Southern North Sea,along with Shell's Bacton gas plant in the UK and the Nam-operatedDen Helder gas plant in the Netherlands.

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